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{{Note|See an interactive outline map of [ | {{Note|See an interactive outline map of [http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Virginia/viewer.htm ''Virginia Historical Counties''] at Newberry Library site<ref>[http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Virginia/viewer.htm ''Virginia Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'', John H. Long, Editor; Peggy Tuck Sinko, Associate Editor; Gordon DenBoer, Historical Compiler; Douglas Knox, Book Digitizing Director and Digital Compiler; Emily Kelley, Research Associate; Laura Rico-Beck, GIS Specialist; Peter Siczewicz, ArcIMS Interactive Map Designer; Robert Will, Cartographic Assistant. Copyright The Newberry Library 2008.</ref> (Free) Enter a year, '''Refresh Map''', select '''zoom in''', then click on the map to enlarge it.}} | ||
<br> {{Tip|Sort the table by '''Date Formed''' or by '''Parent Counties''' and check [ | <br> {{Tip|Sort the table by '''Date Formed''' or by '''Parent Counties''' and check [http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Virginia/documents/VA_County_Index.htm Boundary Changes] for interesting insights.}} | ||
[[Boone County, West Virginia|Boone]] | [[Boone County, West Virginia|Boone]] | ||
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| Accawmack | | Accawmack | ||
| 1634 | | 1634 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| renamed Northampton 1642 | | renamed Northampton 1642 | ||
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| [[Accomack County, Virginia|Accomack]] | | [[Accomack County, Virginia|Accomack]] | ||
| 1661 | | 1661 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ACCOMACK Details] | ||
| Northampton | | Northampton | ||
| none | | none | ||
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| [[Albemarle County, Virginia|Albemarle]] | | [[Albemarle County, Virginia|Albemarle]] | ||
| 1744 Oct 16 | | 1744 Oct 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ALBEMARLE Details] | ||
| Goochland, Louisa | | Goochland, Louisa | ||
| Fluvanna 1777, Charlotteville (city), Bedford 1753, Buckingham 1758 | | Fluvanna 1777, Charlotteville (city), Bedford 1753, Buckingham 1758 | ||
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| [[Alleghany County, North Carolina|Alleghany]] | | [[Alleghany County, North Carolina|Alleghany]] | ||
| 1822 Jan 05 | | 1822 Jan 05 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ALLEGHANY Details] | ||
| Bath, Botetourt, Monroe | | Bath, Botetourt, Monroe | ||
| Clifton Forge (city), Amherst 1758, Craig 1851, Covington 1954 | | Clifton Forge (city), Amherst 1758, Craig 1851, Covington 1954 | ||
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| [[Amelia County, Virginia|Amelia]] | | [[Amelia County, Virginia|Amelia]] | ||
| 1734 Sep 30 | | 1734 Sep 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#AMELIA Details] | ||
| Brunswick, Prince George | | Brunswick, Prince George | ||
| Nottoway 1788, Prince Edward 1753 | | Nottoway 1788, Prince Edward 1753 | ||
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| [[Amherst County, Virginia|Amherst]] | | [[Amherst County, Virginia|Amherst]] | ||
| 1761 Apr 07 | | 1761 Apr 07 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#AMHERST Details] | ||
| Albemarle | | Albemarle | ||
| Nelson 1807 | | Nelson 1807 | ||
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| [[Appomattox County, Virginia|Appomattox]] | | [[Appomattox County, Virginia|Appomattox]] | ||
| 1845 Feb 08 | | 1845 Feb 08 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#APPOMATTOX Details] | ||
| Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Prince Edward | | Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Prince Edward | ||
| none | | none | ||
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| [[Arlington County, Virginia|Arlington]] | | [[Arlington County, Virginia|Arlington]] | ||
| 1920 | | 1920 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ARLINGTON Details] | ||
| renamed from Alexandria | | renamed from Alexandria | ||
| none | | none | ||
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| [[Augusta County, Virginia|Augusta]] | | [[Augusta County, Virginia|Augusta]] | ||
| 1738 Dec 15 | | 1738 Dec 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#AUGUSTA Details] | ||
| Orange | | Orange | ||
| Bath 1790, Botetourt 1769, Frederick 1738, Hampshire 1753, Illinois 1778, Monongalia 1776, Ohio 1776, Pendleton 1787, Rockingham 1778, Staunton (city), Yohogania 1776, Rockbridge 1776 | | Bath 1790, Botetourt 1769, Frederick 1738, Hampshire 1753, Illinois 1778, Monongalia 1776, Ohio 1776, Pendleton 1787, Rockingham 1778, Staunton (city), Yohogania 1776, Rockbridge 1776 | ||
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| [[Barbour County, West Virginia|Barbour]] | | [[Barbour County, West Virginia|Barbour]] | ||
| 1843 Mar 03 | | 1843 Mar 03 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BARBOUR Details] | ||
| Harrison, Lewis, Randolph | | Harrison, Lewis, Randolph | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
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| [[Bath County, Virginia|Bath]] | | [[Bath County, Virginia|Bath]] | ||
| 1790 Dec 14 | | 1790 Dec 14 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BATH Details] | ||
| Augusta, Botetourt, Greenbrier | | Augusta, Botetourt, Greenbrier | ||
| Highland 1847, Alleghany 1822, Pendleton 1787, Pocahontas 1821 | | Highland 1847, Alleghany 1822, Pendleton 1787, Pocahontas 1821 | ||
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| [[Bedford County, Virginia|Bedford]] | | [[Bedford County, Virginia|Bedford]] | ||
| 1753 Dec 13 | | 1753 Dec 13 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BEDFORD Details] | ||
| Albemarle, Lunenburg | | Albemarle, Lunenburg | ||
| Bedford (city), Campbell 1781, Franklin 1785 | | Bedford (city), Campbell 1781, Franklin 1785 | ||
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| [[Berkeley County, West Virginia|Berkeley]] | | [[Berkeley County, West Virginia|Berkeley]] | ||
| 1772 Mar 24 | | 1772 Mar 24 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BERKELEY Details] | ||
| Frederick | | Frederick | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
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| [[Bland County, Virginia|Bland]] | | [[Bland County, Virginia|Bland]] | ||
| 1861 Mar 30 | | 1861 Mar 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BLAND Details] | ||
| Giles, Tazewell, Wythe | | Giles, Tazewell, Wythe | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1847 Mar 11 | | 1847 Mar 11 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ONE Details] | ||
| Kanawha, Cabell, Logan | | Kanawha, Cabell, Logan | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
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| [[Botetourt County, Virginia|Botetourt]] | | [[Botetourt County, Virginia|Botetourt]] | ||
| 1769 Nov 28 | | 1769 Nov 28 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BOTETOURT Details] | ||
| Augusta, Rockbridge | | Augusta, Rockbridge | ||
| Bath 1790, Craig 1851, Fincastle 1772, Greenbrier 1778, Monroe 1799, Montgomery 1776, Roanoke 1838, Rockbridge 1776, Alleghany 1822 | | Bath 1790, Craig 1851, Fincastle 1772, Greenbrier 1778, Monroe 1799, Montgomery 1776, Roanoke 1838, Rockbridge 1776, Alleghany 1822 | ||
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| [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon]] | | [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon]] | ||
| 1785 Dec 29 | | 1785 Dec 29 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BOURBON Details] | ||
| Fayette | | Fayette | ||
| in State of Kentucky | | in State of Kentucky | ||
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| [[Braxton County, West Virginia|Braxton]] | | [[Braxton County, West Virginia|Braxton]] | ||
| 1836 Jan 15 | | 1836 Jan 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BRAXTON Details] | ||
| Kanawha, Lewis, Nicholas, Randolph | | Kanawha, Lewis, Nicholas, Randolph | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
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| [[Brooke County, West Virginia|Brooke]] | | [[Brooke County, West Virginia|Brooke]] | ||
| 1796 Nov 30 | | 1796 Nov 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BROOKE Details] | ||
| Ohio | | Ohio | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
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| [[Brunswick County, Virginia|Brunswick]] | | [[Brunswick County, Virginia|Brunswick]] | ||
| 1720 Dec 17 | | 1720 Dec 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BRUNSWICK Details] | ||
| Prince Geore, Surry, isle of Wight | | Prince Geore, Surry, isle of Wight | ||
| Amelia 1734, Greensville 1780, Lunenburg 1746 | | Amelia 1734, Greensville 1780, Lunenburg 1746 | ||
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| [[Buchanan County, Virginia|Buchanan]] | | [[Buchanan County, Virginia|Buchanan]] | ||
| 1858 Feb 16 | | 1858 Feb 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BUCHANAN Details] | ||
| Russell, Tazewell | | Russell, Tazewell | ||
| Dickenson 1880 | | Dickenson 1880 | ||
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| [[Buckingham County, Virginia|Buckingham]] | | [[Buckingham County, Virginia|Buckingham]] | ||
| 1758 Apr 07 | | 1758 Apr 07 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BUCKINGHAM Details] | ||
| Albermarle, Appomattox | | Albermarle, Appomattox | ||
| Cumberland 1748, Appomattox 1845 | | Cumberland 1748, Appomattox 1845 | ||
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| [[Cabell County, West Virginia|Cabell]] | | [[Cabell County, West Virginia|Cabell]] | ||
| 1809 Jan 02 | | 1809 Jan 02 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CABELL Details] | ||
| Kanawha | | Kanawha | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
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| [[Calhoun County, West Virginia|Calhoun]] | | [[Calhoun County, West Virginia|Calhoun]] | ||
| 1859 Mar 05 | | 1859 Mar 05 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CALHOUN Details] | ||
| Gilmer | | Gilmer | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
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| [[Campbell County, Virginia|Campbell]] | | [[Campbell County, Virginia|Campbell]] | ||
| 1781 Dec 15 | | 1781 Dec 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CAMPBELL Details] | ||
| Bedford | | Bedford | ||
| Lynchburg (city), Appomattox 1845 | | Lynchburg (city), Appomattox 1845 | ||
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| [[Caroline County, Virginia|Caroline]] | | [[Caroline County, Virginia|Caroline]] | ||
| 1727 Mar 15 | | 1727 Mar 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CAROLINE Details] | ||
| Essex, King and Queen, King William | | Essex, King and Queen, King William | ||
| none | | none | ||
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| [[Carroll County, Virginia|Carroll]] | | [[Carroll County, Virginia|Carroll]] | ||
| 1842 Jan 17 | | 1842 Jan 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CARROLL Details] | ||
| Grayson, Patrick | | Grayson, Patrick | ||
| Galax (city) | | Galax (city) | ||
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| [[Charles City County, Virginia|Charles City]] | | [[Charles City County, Virginia|Charles City]] | ||
| 1634 4 16 | | 1634 4 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CHARLES%20CITY Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| Prince George 1702 | | Prince George 1702 | ||
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| [[Charlottesville, Virginia|Charlotte]] | | [[Charlottesville, Virginia|Charlotte]] | ||
| 1764 Nov 27 | | 1764 Nov 27 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Lunenburg | | Lunenburg | ||
| Appomattox 1845 | | Appomattox 1845 | ||
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| [[Chesterfield County, Virginia|Chesterfield]] | | [[Chesterfield County, Virginia|Chesterfield]] | ||
| 1749 May 01 | | 1749 May 01 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CHESTERFIELD Details] | ||
| Henrico | | Henrico | ||
| Powhatan 1777 | | Powhatan 1777 | ||
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| [[Clarke County, Virginia|Clarke]] | | [[Clarke County, Virginia|Clarke]] | ||
| 1836 Mar 08 | | 1836 Mar 08 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CLARKE Details] | ||
| Frederick | | Frederick | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 200: | Line 200: | ||
| [[Clay County, West Virginia|Clay]] | | [[Clay County, West Virginia|Clay]] | ||
| 1858 Mar 29 | | 1858 Mar 29 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CLAY Details] | ||
| Braxton, Nicholas | | Braxton, Nicholas | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 206: | Line 206: | ||
| [[Craig County, Virginia|Craig]] | | [[Craig County, Virginia|Craig]] | ||
| 1851 Mar 21 | | 1851 Mar 21 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CRAIG Details] | ||
| Alleghany, Botetourt, Giles, Montgomery, Monroe, Roanoke | | Alleghany, Botetourt, Giles, Montgomery, Monroe, Roanoke | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 212: | Line 212: | ||
| [[Culpeper County, Virginia|Culpeper]] | | [[Culpeper County, Virginia|Culpeper]] | ||
| 1748 Mar 23 | | 1748 Mar 23 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CULPEPER Details] | ||
| Orange | | Orange | ||
| Madison 1792, Rappahannock 1833 | | Madison 1792, Rappahannock 1833 | ||
| Line 218: | Line 218: | ||
| [[Cumberland County, Virginia|Cumberland]] | | [[Cumberland County, Virginia|Cumberland]] | ||
| 1748 Mar 23 | | 1748 Mar 23 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CUMBERLAND Details] | ||
| Goochland, Buckingham | | Goochland, Buckingham | ||
| Powhatan 1777 | | Powhatan 1777 | ||
| Line 224: | Line 224: | ||
| [[Dickenson County, Virginia|Dickenson]] | | [[Dickenson County, Virginia|Dickenson]] | ||
| 1880 Feb 27 | | 1880 Feb 27 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#DICKENSON Details] | ||
| Buchanan, Russell, Wise | | Buchanan, Russell, Wise | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 230: | Line 230: | ||
| [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia|Dinwiddie]] | | [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia|Dinwiddie]] | ||
| 1752 Mar 09 | | 1752 Mar 09 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#DINWIDDIE Details] | ||
| Prince George | | Prince George | ||
| Colonial Heights (city), Petersburg (city) | | Colonial Heights (city), Petersburg (city) | ||
| Line 236: | Line 236: | ||
| [[Doddridge County, West Virginia|Doddridge]] | | [[Doddridge County, West Virginia|Doddridge]] | ||
| 1845 Feb 04 | | 1845 Feb 04 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#DODDRIDGE Details] | ||
| Harrison, Tyler, Ritchie, Lewis | | Harrison, Tyler, Ritchie, Lewis | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 242: | Line 242: | ||
| Dunmore | | Dunmore | ||
| 1772 Mar 24 | | 1772 Mar 24 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Frederick | | Frederick | ||
| renamed Shenandoah 1778 | | renamed Shenandoah 1778 | ||
| Line 248: | Line 248: | ||
| [[Elizabeth City County, Virginia|Elizabeth City]] | | [[Elizabeth City County, Virginia|Elizabeth City]] | ||
| 1634 4 16 | | 1634 4 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ELIZABETH%20CITY Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| annexed to city of Hampton 1952 | | annexed to city of Hampton 1952 | ||
| Line 254: | Line 254: | ||
| [[Essex County, Virginia|Essex]] | | [[Essex County, Virginia|Essex]] | ||
| 1694 Apr 26 | | 1694 Apr 26 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ESSEX Details] | ||
| old Rappahannock | | old Rappahannock | ||
| Spotsylvania 1720, Caroline 1727 | | Spotsylvania 1720, Caroline 1727 | ||
| Line 260: | Line 260: | ||
| [[Fairfax County, Virginia|Fairfax]] | | [[Fairfax County, Virginia|Fairfax]] | ||
| 1742 May 24 | | 1742 May 24 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FAIRFAX Details] | ||
| Prince William, Loudoun | | Prince William, Loudoun | ||
| Fairfax (city), Falls Church (city), Loudoun 1757 | | Fairfax (city), Falls Church (city), Loudoun 1757 | ||
| Line 266: | Line 266: | ||
| [[Fauquier County, Virginia|Fauquier]] | | [[Fauquier County, Virginia|Fauquier]] | ||
| 1758 Apr 05 | | 1758 Apr 05 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FAUQUIER Details] | ||
| Prince William | | Prince William | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 272: | Line 272: | ||
| [[Fayette County, West Virginia|Fayette]] | | [[Fayette County, West Virginia|Fayette]] | ||
| 1831 Feb 28 | | 1831 Feb 28 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FAYETTE Details] | ||
| Kanawha, Greenbrier, Logan, Nicholas | | Kanawha, Greenbrier, Logan, Nicholas | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 278: | Line 278: | ||
| [[Fayette County, Kentucky Genealogy|Fayette]] (old) | | [[Fayette County, Kentucky Genealogy|Fayette]] (old) | ||
| 1780 Jun 30 | | 1780 Jun 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FAYETTE Details] | ||
| State of Virginia | | State of Virginia | ||
| in State of Kentucky | | in State of Kentucky | ||
| Line 284: | Line 284: | ||
| Fincastle | | Fincastle | ||
| 1772 Apr 08 | | 1772 Apr 08 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Botetourt | | Botetourt | ||
| Kentucky 1777, Montgomery 1776, Washington 1776 | | Kentucky 1777, Montgomery 1776, Washington 1776 | ||
| Line 290: | Line 290: | ||
| [[Floyd County, Virginia|Floyd]] | | [[Floyd County, Virginia|Floyd]] | ||
| 1831 Jan 15 | | 1831 Jan 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FLOYD Details] | ||
| Montgomery, Franklin | | Montgomery, Franklin | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 296: | Line 296: | ||
| [[Fluvanna County, Virginia|Fluvanna]] | | [[Fluvanna County, Virginia|Fluvanna]] | ||
| 1777 Jun 03 | | 1777 Jun 03 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FLUVANNA Details] | ||
| Albemarle | | Albemarle | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 302: | Line 302: | ||
| [[Franklin County, Virginia|Franklin]] | | [[Franklin County, Virginia|Franklin]] | ||
| 1785 Nov 29 | | 1785 Nov 29 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FRANKLIN Details] | ||
| Bedford, Henry, Patrick | | Bedford, Henry, Patrick | ||
| Floyd 1831 | | Floyd 1831 | ||
| Line 308: | Line 308: | ||
| [[Frederick County, Virginia|Frederick]] | | [[Frederick County, Virginia|Frederick]] | ||
| 1738 Dec 15 | | 1738 Dec 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FREDERICK Details] | ||
| Orange, Augusta | | Orange, Augusta | ||
| Berkeley 1772, Clarke 1839, Dunmore 1772, Hampshire 1753, Shenandoah 1772, Warren 1836, Winchester (city) | | Berkeley 1772, Clarke 1839, Dunmore 1772, Hampshire 1753, Shenandoah 1772, Warren 1836, Winchester (city) | ||
| Line 314: | Line 314: | ||
| [[Giles County, Virginia|Giles]] | | [[Giles County, Virginia|Giles]] | ||
| 1806 Jan 16 | | 1806 Jan 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GILES Details] | ||
| Montgomery, Monroe, Mercer, Tazewell, Craig, Wythe | | Montgomery, Monroe, Mercer, Tazewell, Craig, Wythe | ||
| Bland 1861, Craig 1851, Logan 1824, Mercer 1837 | | Bland 1861, Craig 1851, Logan 1824, Mercer 1837 | ||
| Line 320: | Line 320: | ||
| [[Gilmer County, West Virginia|Gilmer]] | | [[Gilmer County, West Virginia|Gilmer]] | ||
| 1845 Feb 03 | | 1845 Feb 03 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GILMER Details] | ||
| Lewis, Kanawha | | Lewis, Kanawha | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 326: | Line 326: | ||
| [[Gloucester County, Virginia|Gloucester]] | | [[Gloucester County, Virginia|Gloucester]] | ||
| 1651 | | 1651 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GLOUCESTER Details] | ||
| York | | York | ||
| Mathews 1790 | | Mathews 1790 | ||
| Line 332: | Line 332: | ||
| [[Goochland County, Virginia|Goochland]] | | [[Goochland County, Virginia|Goochland]] | ||
| 1727 Mar 06 | | 1727 Mar 06 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GOOCHLAND Details] | ||
| Henrico | | Henrico | ||
| Albemarle 1744, Cumberland 1748 | | Albemarle 1744, Cumberland 1748 | ||
| Line 338: | Line 338: | ||
| [[Grayson County, Virginia|Grayson]] | | [[Grayson County, Virginia|Grayson]] | ||
| 1792 Nov 07 | | 1792 Nov 07 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GRAYSON Details] | ||
| Patrick, Wythe | | Patrick, Wythe | ||
| Carroll 1742, Galax (city), Wythe 1789 | | Carroll 1742, Galax (city), Wythe 1789 | ||
| Line 344: | Line 344: | ||
| [[Greenbrier County, West Virginia|Greenbrier]] | | [[Greenbrier County, West Virginia|Greenbrier]] | ||
| 1778 Jan 12 | | 1778 Jan 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GREENBRIER Details] | ||
| Botetourt, Fayette, Monroe, Montgomery | | Botetourt, Fayette, Monroe, Montgomery | ||
| Bath 1790, in State of West Virginia | | Bath 1790, in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 350: | Line 350: | ||
| [[Greene County, Virginia|Greene]] | | [[Greene County, Virginia|Greene]] | ||
| 1838 Jan 24 | | 1838 Jan 24 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GREENE Details] | ||
| Orange | | Orange | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 356: | Line 356: | ||
| [[Greensville County, Virginia|Greensville]] | | [[Greensville County, Virginia|Greensville]] | ||
| 1780 Nov 28 | | 1780 Nov 28 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GREENSVILLE Details] | ||
| Brunswick, Sussex | | Brunswick, Sussex | ||
| Emporia (city) | | Emporia (city) | ||
| Line 362: | Line 362: | ||
| [[Halifax County, Virginia|Halifax]] | | [[Halifax County, Virginia|Halifax]] | ||
| 1752 Apr 17 | | 1752 Apr 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HALIFAX Details] | ||
| Lunenburg | | Lunenburg | ||
| Pittsylvania 1766, South Boxton (city) | | Pittsylvania 1766, South Boxton (city) | ||
| Line 368: | Line 368: | ||
| [[Hampshire County, West Virginia|Hampshire]] | | [[Hampshire County, West Virginia|Hampshire]] | ||
| 1753 Dec 13 | | 1753 Dec 13 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HAMPSHIRE Details] | ||
| Augusta, Hardy, Frederick | | Augusta, Hardy, Frederick | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 374: | Line 374: | ||
| [[Hancock County, West Virginia|Hancock]] | | [[Hancock County, West Virginia|Hancock]] | ||
| 1848 Jan 15 | | 1848 Jan 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HANCOCK Details] | ||
| Brooke | | Brooke | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 380: | Line 380: | ||
| [[Hanover County, Virginia|Hanover]] | | [[Hanover County, Virginia|Hanover]] | ||
| 1720 Nov 20 | | 1720 Nov 20 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HANOVER Details] | ||
| New Kent | | New Kent | ||
| Louisa 1742 | | Louisa 1742 | ||
| Line 386: | Line 386: | ||
| [[Hardy County, West Virginia|Hardy]] | | [[Hardy County, West Virginia|Hardy]] | ||
| 1785 Dec 10 | | 1785 Dec 10 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HARDY Details] | ||
| Hampshire | | Hampshire | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 392: | Line 392: | ||
| [[Harrison County, West Virginia|Harrison]] | | [[Harrison County, West Virginia|Harrison]] | ||
| 1784 Jun 04 | | 1784 Jun 04 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HARRISON Details] | ||
| Randolph, Ohio, Monongalia | | Randolph, Ohio, Monongalia | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 398: | Line 398: | ||
| [[Henrico County, Virginia|Henrico]] | | [[Henrico County, Virginia|Henrico]] | ||
| 1634 | | 1634 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HENRICO Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| Chesterfield 1749, Goochland 1727, Richmond (city) | | Chesterfield 1749, Goochland 1727, Richmond (city) | ||
| Line 404: | Line 404: | ||
| [[Henry County, Virginia|Henry]] | | [[Henry County, Virginia|Henry]] | ||
| 1776 Oct 23 | | 1776 Oct 23 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HENRY Details] | ||
| Patrick, Pittsylvania | | Patrick, Pittsylvania | ||
| Franklin 1785, Martinsville (city), Patrick 1790 | | Franklin 1785, Martinsville (city), Patrick 1790 | ||
| Line 410: | Line 410: | ||
| [[Highland County, Virginia|Highland]] | | [[Highland County, Virginia|Highland]] | ||
| 1847 Mar 19 | | 1847 Mar 19 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#HIGHLAND Details] | ||
| Bath, Pendleton | | Bath, Pendleton | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 416: | Line 416: | ||
| [[Illinois County, Virginia|Illinois]] | | [[Illinois County, Virginia|Illinois]] | ||
| 1778 Dec 09 | | 1778 Dec 09 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ILLINOIS Details] | ||
| Augusta | | Augusta | ||
| ceded to US Government (part of Northwest Territory, 1787) | | ceded to US Government (part of Northwest Territory, 1787) | ||
| Line 422: | Line 422: | ||
| [[Isle of Wight County, Virginia|Isle of Wight]] | | [[Isle of Wight County, Virginia|Isle of Wight]] | ||
| 1634 | | 1634 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ISLE OF WIGHT Details] | ||
| Warrosquoyoake | | Warrosquoyoake | ||
| Brunswick 1720, Southampton 1749 | | Brunswick 1720, Southampton 1749 | ||
| Line 428: | Line 428: | ||
| [[Jackson County, West Virginia|Jackson]] | | [[Jackson County, West Virginia|Jackson]] | ||
| 1831 Mar 01 | | 1831 Mar 01 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#JACKSON Details] | ||
| Kanawha, Mason, Wood, Wirt | | Kanawha, Mason, Wood, Wirt | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 434: | Line 434: | ||
| [[James City County, Virginia|James City]] | | [[James City County, Virginia|James City]] | ||
| 1634 | | 1634 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#JAMES CITY Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| New Kent 1654, Surry 1752 | | New Kent 1654, Surry 1752 | ||
| Line 440: | Line 440: | ||
| [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson ]](old) | | [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson ]](old) | ||
| 1780 Jun 30 | | 1780 Jun 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#JEFFERSON Details] | ||
| Virginia state lands | | Virginia state lands | ||
| in State of Kentucky | | in State of Kentucky | ||
| Line 446: | Line 446: | ||
| [[Jefferson County, West Virginia|Jefferson]] (new) | | [[Jefferson County, West Virginia|Jefferson]] (new) | ||
| 1801 Jan 08 | | 1801 Jan 08 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#JEFFERSON Details] | ||
| Berkeley | | Berkeley | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 452: | Line 452: | ||
| [[Kanawha County, West Virginia|Kanawha]] | | [[Kanawha County, West Virginia|Kanawha]] | ||
| 1788 Nov 14 | | 1788 Nov 14 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#KANAWHA Details] | ||
| Fayette, Greenbrier, Montgomery | | Fayette, Greenbrier, Montgomery | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kentucky | | [[Kentucky Genealogy|Kentucky]] | ||
| 1777 Dec 07 | | 1777 Dec 07 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Fincastle | | Fincastle | ||
| as the State of Kentucky | | as the State of Kentucky | ||
| Line 464: | Line 464: | ||
| [[King and Queen County, Virginia|King and Queen]] | | [[King and Queen County, Virginia|King and Queen]] | ||
| 1691 May 12 | | 1691 May 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#KING AND QUEEN Details] | ||
| New Kent | | New Kent | ||
| King William 1701, Spotsylvania 1720, Caroline 1727 | | King William 1701, Spotsylvania 1720, Caroline 1727 | ||
| Line 470: | Line 470: | ||
| [[King George County, Virginia|King George]] | | [[King George County, Virginia|King George]] | ||
| 1720 Nov 24 | | 1720 Nov 24 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#KING%20GEORGE Details] | ||
| Richmond, Westmoreland | | Richmond, Westmoreland | ||
| Prince William 1730 | | Prince William 1730 | ||
| Line 476: | Line 476: | ||
| [[King William County, Virginia|King William]] | | [[King William County, Virginia|King William]] | ||
| 1701 Sep 12 | | 1701 Sep 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#KING%20WILLIAM Details] | ||
| King and Queen | | King and Queen | ||
| Caroline 1727, Spotsylvania 1720 | | Caroline 1727, Spotsylvania 1720 | ||
| Line 482: | Line 482: | ||
| [[Lancaster County, Virginia|Lancaster]] | | [[Lancaster County, Virginia|Lancaster]] | ||
| 1651 | | 1651 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LANCASTER Details] | ||
| York, Northumberland | | York, Northumberland | ||
| Middlesex 1673, Old Rappahannock 1656 | | Middlesex 1673, Old Rappahannock 1656 | ||
| Line 488: | Line 488: | ||
| [[Lee County, Virginia|Lee]] | | [[Lee County, Virginia|Lee]] | ||
| 1792 Oct 25 | | 1792 Oct 25 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LEE Details] | ||
| Russell, Scott | | Russell, Scott | ||
| Scott 1814, Wise 1856 | | Scott 1814, Wise 1856 | ||
| Line 494: | Line 494: | ||
| [[Lewis County, West Virginia|Lewis]] | | [[Lewis County, West Virginia|Lewis]] | ||
| 1816 Dec 18 | | 1816 Dec 18 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LEWIS Details] | ||
| Harrison, Randolph | | Harrison, Randolph | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 500: | Line 500: | ||
| [[Lincoln County, Kentucky Genealogy|Lincoln]] | | [[Lincoln County, Kentucky Genealogy|Lincoln]] | ||
| 1780 Jun 30 | | 1780 Jun 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LINCOLN Details] | ||
| Kentucky | | Kentucky | ||
| in State of Kentucky | | in State of Kentucky | ||
| Line 506: | Line 506: | ||
| [[Logan County, West Virginia|Logan]] | | [[Logan County, West Virginia|Logan]] | ||
| 1824 Jan 12 | | 1824 Jan 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LOGAN Details] | ||
| Kanawha, Cabell, Giles | | Kanawha, Cabell, Giles | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 512: | Line 512: | ||
| [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun]] | | [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun]] | ||
| 1757 May 17 | | 1757 May 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LOUDOUN Details] | ||
| Fairfax | | Fairfax | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 518: | Line 518: | ||
| [[Louisa County, Virginia|Louisa]] | | [[Louisa County, Virginia|Louisa]] | ||
| 1742 Jun 02 | | 1742 Jun 02 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LOUISA Details] | ||
| Hanover | | Hanover | ||
| Albemarle 1744 | | Albemarle 1744 | ||
| Line 524: | Line 524: | ||
| Lower Norfolk | | Lower Norfolk | ||
| 1637 | | 1637 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| New Norfolk | | New Norfolk | ||
| Norfolk 1691, Princess Anne 1691 | | Norfolk 1691, Princess Anne 1691 | ||
| Line 530: | Line 530: | ||
| [[Lunenburg County, Virginia|Lunenburg]] | | [[Lunenburg County, Virginia|Lunenburg]] | ||
| 1746 Apr 01 | | 1746 Apr 01 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LUNENBURG Details] | ||
| Brunswick | | Brunswick | ||
| Bedford 1753, Charlotte 1764, Halifax 1752, Mecklenburg 1764 | | Bedford 1753, Charlotte 1764, Halifax 1752, Mecklenburg 1764 | ||
| Line 536: | Line 536: | ||
| [[Madison County, Virginia|Madison]] | | [[Madison County, Virginia|Madison]] | ||
| 1792 Dec 05 | | 1792 Dec 05 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MADISON Details] | ||
| Culpeper | | Culpeper | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 542: | Line 542: | ||
| [[Marion County, West Virginia|Marion]] | | [[Marion County, West Virginia|Marion]] | ||
| 1742 Jan 14 | | 1742 Jan 14 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MARION Details] | ||
| Harrison, Monongalia | | Harrison, Monongalia | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 548: | Line 548: | ||
| [[Mason County, West Virginia|Mason]] | | [[Mason County, West Virginia|Mason]] | ||
| 1804 Jan 03 | | 1804 Jan 03 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MASON Details] | ||
| Kanawha | | Kanawha | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 554: | Line 554: | ||
| [[Mathews County, Virginia|Mathews]] | | [[Mathews County, Virginia|Mathews]] | ||
| 1790 Dec 16 | | 1790 Dec 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MATHEWS Details] | ||
| Gloucester | | Gloucester | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 560: | Line 560: | ||
| [[McDowell County, West Virginia|MCDowell]] | | [[McDowell County, West Virginia|MCDowell]] | ||
| 1858 Feb 20 | | 1858 Feb 20 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MCDOWELL Details] | ||
| Tazewell | | Tazewell | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 566: | Line 566: | ||
| [[Mecklenburg County, Virginia|Mecklenburg]] | | [[Mecklenburg County, Virginia|Mecklenburg]] | ||
| 1764 Nov 27 | | 1764 Nov 27 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MECKLENBURG Details] | ||
| Lunenburg | | Lunenburg | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 572: | Line 572: | ||
| [[Mercer County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mercer]] (old) | | [[Mercer County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mercer]] (old) | ||
| 1785 Dec 15 | | 1785 Dec 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MERCER Details] | ||
| Lincoln | | Lincoln | ||
| in State of Kentucky | | in State of Kentucky | ||
| Line 578: | Line 578: | ||
| [[Mercer County, West Virginia|Mercer]] (new) | | [[Mercer County, West Virginia|Mercer]] (new) | ||
| 1837 Mar 17 | | 1837 Mar 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MERCER Details] | ||
| Giles, Tazewell | | Giles, Tazewell | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 584: | Line 584: | ||
| [[Middlesex County, Virginia|Middlesex]] | | [[Middlesex County, Virginia|Middlesex]] | ||
| 1673 | | 1673 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MIDDLESEX Details] | ||
| Lancaster | | Lancaster | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 590: | Line 590: | ||
| [[Montgomery County, Virginia|Montgomery]] | | [[Montgomery County, Virginia|Montgomery]] | ||
| 1776 Dec 07 | | 1776 Dec 07 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MONTGOMERY Details] | ||
| Fincastle, Botetourt, Pulaski | | Fincastle, Botetourt, Pulaski | ||
| Craig 1851, Floyd 1831, Giles 1806, Greenbrier 1778, Kanawha 1788, Pulaski 1839, Radford (city), Roanoke 1838, Wythe 1789, Washington 1776 | | Craig 1851, Floyd 1831, Giles 1806, Greenbrier 1778, Kanawha 1788, Pulaski 1839, Radford (city), Roanoke 1838, Wythe 1789, Washington 1776 | ||
| Line 596: | Line 596: | ||
| [[Monongalia County, West Virginia|Monongalia]] | | [[Monongalia County, West Virginia|Monongalia]] | ||
| 1776 Nov 09 | | 1776 Nov 09 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MONONGALIA Details] | ||
| Augusta, Preston | | Augusta, Preston | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 602: | Line 602: | ||
| [[Monroe County, West Virginia|Monroe]] | | [[Monroe County, West Virginia|Monroe]] | ||
| 1799 Jan 15 | | 1799 Jan 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MONROE Details] | ||
| Greenbrier, Botetourt | | Greenbrier, Botetourt | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 608: | Line 608: | ||
| [[Morgan County, West Virginia|Morgan]] | | [[Morgan County, West Virginia|Morgan]] | ||
| 1820 Feb 09 | | 1820 Feb 09 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#MORGAN Details] | ||
| Berkeley, hampshire | | Berkeley, hampshire | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 614: | Line 614: | ||
| Nansemond | | Nansemond | ||
| 1637 | | 1637 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| renamed from Upper Norfolk | | renamed from Upper Norfolk | ||
| Nansemond (city), Southampton 1749 | | Nansemond (city), Southampton 1749 | ||
| Line 620: | Line 620: | ||
| [[Nelson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Nelson]] (old) | | [[Nelson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Nelson]] (old) | ||
| 1785 Nov 29 | | 1785 Nov 29 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NELSON Details] | ||
| Jefferson | | Jefferson | ||
| in State of Kentucky | | in State of Kentucky | ||
| Line 626: | Line 626: | ||
| [[Nelson County, Virginia|Nelson]] (new) | | [[Nelson County, Virginia|Nelson]] (new) | ||
| 1807 Dec 23 | | 1807 Dec 23 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NELSON Details] | ||
| Amherst | | Amherst | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 632: | Line 632: | ||
| [[New Kent County, Virginia|New Kent]] | | [[New Kent County, Virginia|New Kent]] | ||
| 1654 4 16 | | 1654 4 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NEW%20KENT Details] | ||
| York, James City | | York, James City | ||
| Hanover 1720, King and Queen 1691 | | Hanover 1720, King and Queen 1691 | ||
| Line 638: | Line 638: | ||
| New Norfolk | | New Norfolk | ||
| 1636 | | 1636 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Elizabeth City | | Elizabeth City | ||
| Lower Norfolk 1637, Upper Norfolk 1637 | | Lower Norfolk 1637, Upper Norfolk 1637 | ||
| Line 644: | Line 644: | ||
| [[Nicholas County, West Virginia|Nicholas]] | | [[Nicholas County, West Virginia|Nicholas]] | ||
| 1818 Jan 30 | | 1818 Jan 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NICHOLAS Details] | ||
| Greenbrier, Kanawha, Randolph | | Greenbrier, Kanawha, Randolph | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 650: | Line 650: | ||
| [[Norfolk County, Virginia|Norfolk]] | | [[Norfolk County, Virginia|Norfolk]] | ||
| 1691 May 16 | | 1691 May 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NORFOLK Details] | ||
| Lower Norfolk | | Lower Norfolk | ||
| absorbed by Chesapeake 1963 | | absorbed by Chesapeake 1963 | ||
| Line 656: | Line 656: | ||
| [[Northampton County, Virginia|Northampton]] | | [[Northampton County, Virginia|Northampton]] | ||
| 1634 4 16 | | 1634 4 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NORTHAMPTON Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| Accomack 1661 | | Accomack 1661 | ||
| Line 662: | Line 662: | ||
| [[Northumberland County, Virginia|Northumberland]] | | [[Northumberland County, Virginia|Northumberland]] | ||
| 1648 | | 1648 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NORTHUMBERLAND Details] | ||
| York | | York | ||
| Lancaster 1651, Westmoreland 1653 | | Lancaster 1651, Westmoreland 1653 | ||
| Line 668: | Line 668: | ||
| [[Nottoway County, Virginia|Nottoway]] | | [[Nottoway County, Virginia|Nottoway]] | ||
| 1788 Dec 23 | | 1788 Dec 23 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#NOTTOWAY Details] | ||
| Amelia | | Amelia | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 674: | Line 674: | ||
| [[Ohio County, West Virginia|Ohio]] | | [[Ohio County, West Virginia|Ohio]] | ||
| 1776 Nov 06 | | 1776 Nov 06 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#OHIO Details] | ||
| Augusta, Yohogania | | Augusta, Yohogania | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 680: | Line 680: | ||
| [[Orange County, Virginia|Orange]] | | [[Orange County, Virginia|Orange]] | ||
| 1734 Sep 20 | | 1734 Sep 20 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ORANGE Details] | ||
| Spotsylvania | | Spotsylvania | ||
| Augsuta 1738, Culpeper 1748, Frederick 1738, Greene 1838 | | Augsuta 1738, Culpeper 1748, Frederick 1738, Greene 1838 | ||
| Line 686: | Line 686: | ||
| [[Page County, Virginia|Page]] | | [[Page County, Virginia|Page]] | ||
| 1831 Mar 30 | | 1831 Mar 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PAGE Details] | ||
| Rockingham, Shenandoah | | Rockingham, Shenandoah | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 692: | Line 692: | ||
| [[Patrick County, Virginia|Patrick]] | | [[Patrick County, Virginia|Patrick]] | ||
| 1790 Nov 26 | | 1790 Nov 26 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PATRICK Details] | ||
| Henry | | Henry | ||
| Carroll 1842, Franklin 1785, Grayson 1792 | | Carroll 1842, Franklin 1785, Grayson 1792 | ||
| Line 698: | Line 698: | ||
| [[Pendleton, West Virginia|Pendleton]] | | [[Pendleton, West Virginia|Pendleton]] | ||
| 1787 Dec 04 | | 1787 Dec 04 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Augusta, Bath, Hardy, Rockingham | | Augusta, Bath, Hardy, Rockingham | ||
| Highland 1847, (in state of West Virginia) | | Highland 1847, (in state of West Virginia) | ||
| Line 704: | Line 704: | ||
| [[Pittsylvania County, Virginia|Pittsylvania]] | | [[Pittsylvania County, Virginia|Pittsylvania]] | ||
| 1766 Dec 15 | | 1766 Dec 15 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PITTSYLVANIA Details] | ||
| Halifax | | Halifax | ||
| Danville (city), Henry 1776 | | Danville (city), Henry 1776 | ||
| Line 710: | Line 710: | ||
| [[Pleasants County, West Virginia|Pleasants]] | | [[Pleasants County, West Virginia|Pleasants]] | ||
| 1851 Mar 29 | | 1851 Mar 29 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PLEASANTS Details] | ||
| Ritchie, Tyler, Wood | | Ritchie, Tyler, Wood | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 716: | Line 716: | ||
| [[Pocahontas County, West Virginia|Pocahontas]] | | [[Pocahontas County, West Virginia|Pocahontas]] | ||
| 1821 Dec 21 | | 1821 Dec 21 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#POCAHONTAS Details] | ||
| Pendleton, Randolph, Bath, Greenbrier | | Pendleton, Randolph, Bath, Greenbrier | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 722: | Line 722: | ||
| [[Powhatan County, Virginia|Powhatan]] | | [[Powhatan County, Virginia|Powhatan]] | ||
| 1777 Jun 03 | | 1777 Jun 03 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#POWHATAN Details] | ||
| Cumberland, Chesterfield | | Cumberland, Chesterfield | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 728: | Line 728: | ||
| [[Preston, West Virginia|Preston]] | | [[Preston, West Virginia|Preston]] | ||
| 1818 Jan 19 | | 1818 Jan 19 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Monongalia, Randolph | | Monongalia, Randolph | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 734: | Line 734: | ||
| [[Prince Edward County, Virginia|Prince Edward]] | | [[Prince Edward County, Virginia|Prince Edward]] | ||
| 1753 Nov 17 | | 1753 Nov 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PRINCE%20EDWARD Details] | ||
| Amelia | | Amelia | ||
| Appomattox 1845 | | Appomattox 1845 | ||
| Line 740: | Line 740: | ||
| [[Prince George County, Virginia|Prince George]] | | [[Prince George County, Virginia|Prince George]] | ||
| 1702 Aug 25 | | 1702 Aug 25 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PRINCE%20GEORGE Details] | ||
| Charles City | | Charles City | ||
| Amelia 1734, Brunswick 1720, Dinwiddie 1752, Hopewell (city) | | Amelia 1734, Brunswick 1720, Dinwiddie 1752, Hopewell (city) | ||
| Line 746: | Line 746: | ||
| [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William]] | | [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William]] | ||
| 1730 Jun 17 | | 1730 Jun 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PRINCE%20WILLIAM Details] | ||
| King George, Stafford | | King George, Stafford | ||
| Fairfax 1742, Fauquier 1758 | | Fairfax 1742, Fauquier 1758 | ||
| Line 752: | Line 752: | ||
| Princess Anne | | Princess Anne | ||
| 1691 May 16 | | 1691 May 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Lower Norfolk | | Lower Norfolk | ||
| annexed to Virginia Beach (city) | | annexed to Virginia Beach (city) | ||
| Line 758: | Line 758: | ||
| [[Pulaski County, Virginia|Pulaski]] | | [[Pulaski County, Virginia|Pulaski]] | ||
| 1839 Mar 30 | | 1839 Mar 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PULASKI Details] | ||
| Montgomery, Wythe | | Montgomery, Wythe | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 764: | Line 764: | ||
| [[Putnam County, West Virginia|Putnam]] | | [[Putnam County, West Virginia|Putnam]] | ||
| 1848 Mar 11 | | 1848 Mar 11 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#PUTNAM Details] | ||
| Kanawha, Mason, Cabell | | Kanawha, Mason, Cabell | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 770: | Line 770: | ||
| [[Raleigh County, West Virginia|Raleigh]] | | [[Raleigh County, West Virginia|Raleigh]] | ||
| 1850 Jan 23 | | 1850 Jan 23 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#RALEIGH Details] | ||
| Fayette | | Fayette | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 776: | Line 776: | ||
| [[Rappahannock County, Virginia|Rappahannock ]](new) | | [[Rappahannock County, Virginia|Rappahannock ]](new) | ||
| 1833 Feb 18 | | 1833 Feb 18 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#RAPPAHANNOCK Details] | ||
| Culpepper | | Culpepper | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 782: | Line 782: | ||
| Rappahannock (old) | | Rappahannock (old) | ||
| 1656 | | 1656 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Lancaster | | Lancaster | ||
| dissolved to Essex 1694, Richmond 1692 | | dissolved to Essex 1694, Richmond 1692 | ||
| Line 788: | Line 788: | ||
| [[Richmond County, Virginia|Richmond]] | | [[Richmond County, Virginia|Richmond]] | ||
| 1692 Apr 26 | | 1692 Apr 26 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#RICHMOND Details] | ||
| old Rappahannock | | old Rappahannock | ||
| King George 1720 | | King George 1720 | ||
| Line 794: | Line 794: | ||
| [[Ritchie County, West Virginia|Ritchie]] | | [[Ritchie County, West Virginia|Ritchie]] | ||
| 1843 Feb 18 | | 1843 Feb 18 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#RITCHIE Details] | ||
| Harrison, Lewis, Wood | | Harrison, Lewis, Wood | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 800: | Line 800: | ||
| [[Roane County, West Virginia|Roane]] | | [[Roane County, West Virginia|Roane]] | ||
| 1856 Mar 11 | | 1856 Mar 11 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ROANE Details] | ||
| Kanawha, Jackson, Gilmer | | Kanawha, Jackson, Gilmer | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 806: | Line 806: | ||
| [[Roanoke County, Virginia|Roanoke]] | | [[Roanoke County, Virginia|Roanoke]] | ||
| 1838 Mar 30 | | 1838 Mar 30 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ROANOKE Details] | ||
| Botetourt, Montgomery | | Botetourt, Montgomery | ||
| Craig 1851, Roanoke (city), Salem (city) | | Craig 1851, Roanoke (city), Salem (city) | ||
| Line 812: | Line 812: | ||
| [[Rockbridge County, Virginia|Rockbridge]] | | [[Rockbridge County, Virginia|Rockbridge]] | ||
| 1778 Jan 12 | | 1778 Jan 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ROCKBRIDGE Details] | ||
| Augusta, Botetourt | | Augusta, Botetourt | ||
| Buena Vista (city), Lexington (city) | | Buena Vista (city), Lexington (city) | ||
| Line 818: | Line 818: | ||
| [[Rockingham County, Virginia|Rockingham]] | | [[Rockingham County, Virginia|Rockingham]] | ||
| 1778 Jan 12 | | 1778 Jan 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ROCKINGHAM Details] | ||
| Augusta | | Augusta | ||
| Harrisonburg (city), Pendleton 1787 | | Harrisonburg (city), Pendleton 1787 | ||
| Line 824: | Line 824: | ||
| [[Russell County, Virginia|Russell]] | | [[Russell County, Virginia|Russell]] | ||
| 1786 Jan 06 | | 1786 Jan 06 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#RUSSELL Details] | ||
| Washington | | Washington | ||
| Dickenson1 880, Lee 1792, Buchanan 1858, Scott 1814, Tazewell 1799, Wise 1856 | | Dickenson1 880, Lee 1792, Buchanan 1858, Scott 1814, Tazewell 1799, Wise 1856 | ||
| Line 830: | Line 830: | ||
| [[Scott County, Virginia|Scott]] | | [[Scott County, Virginia|Scott]] | ||
| 1814 Nov 24 | | 1814 Nov 24 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SCOTT Details] | ||
| Lee, Russell, Washington | | Lee, Russell, Washington | ||
| Wise 1856 | | Wise 1856 | ||
| Line 836: | Line 836: | ||
| [[Shenandoah County, Virginia|Shenandoah]] | | [[Shenandoah County, Virginia|Shenandoah]] | ||
| 1778 Jan 12 | | 1778 Jan 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SHENANDOAH Details] | ||
| renamed from Dunmore | | renamed from Dunmore | ||
| Page 1831, Warren 1836 | | Page 1831, Warren 1836 | ||
| Line 842: | Line 842: | ||
| [[Smyth County, Virginia|Smyth]] | | [[Smyth County, Virginia|Smyth]] | ||
| 1832 Feb 23 | | 1832 Feb 23 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SMYTH Details] | ||
| Washington, Wythe | | Washington, Wythe | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 848: | Line 848: | ||
| [[Southampton County, Virginia|Southampton]] | | [[Southampton County, Virginia|Southampton]] | ||
| 1749 Apr 20 | | 1749 Apr 20 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SOUTHAMPTON Details] | ||
| Isle of Wight, Nansemond | | Isle of Wight, Nansemond | ||
| Franklin (city) | | Franklin (city) | ||
| Line 854: | Line 854: | ||
| [[Spotsylvania County, Virginia|Spotsylvania]] | | [[Spotsylvania County, Virginia|Spotsylvania]] | ||
| 1720 Dec 17 | | 1720 Dec 17 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SPOTSYLVANIA Details] | ||
| Essex, King and Queen, King William | | Essex, King and Queen, King William | ||
| Fredericksburg (city), Orange 1734 | | Fredericksburg (city), Orange 1734 | ||
| Line 860: | Line 860: | ||
| [[Stafford County, Virginia|Stafford]] | | [[Stafford County, Virginia|Stafford]] | ||
| 1664 | | 1664 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#STAFFORD Details] | ||
| Westmoreland | | Westmoreland | ||
| Prince William 1730 | | Prince William 1730 | ||
| Line 866: | Line 866: | ||
| [[Surry County, Virginia|Surry]] | | [[Surry County, Virginia|Surry]] | ||
| 1652 2 16 | | 1652 2 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SURRY Details] | ||
| James City | | James City | ||
| Brunswick 1720, Sussex 1753 | | Brunswick 1720, Sussex 1753 | ||
| Line 872: | Line 872: | ||
| [[Sussex County, Virginia|Sussex]] | | [[Sussex County, Virginia|Sussex]] | ||
| 1753 Nov 28 | | 1753 Nov 28 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#SUSSEX Details] | ||
| Surry | | Surry | ||
| Greensville 1780 | | Greensville 1780 | ||
| Line 878: | Line 878: | ||
| [[Taylor County, West Virginia|Taylor]] | | [[Taylor County, West Virginia|Taylor]] | ||
| 1844 Jan 19 | | 1844 Jan 19 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#TAYLOR Details] | ||
| Barbour, Harrison, Marion, Preston | | Barbour, Harrison, Marion, Preston | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 884: | Line 884: | ||
| [[Tazewell County, Virginia|Tazewell]] | | [[Tazewell County, Virginia|Tazewell]] | ||
| 1799 Dec 20 | | 1799 Dec 20 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#TAZEWELL Details] | ||
| Russell, Wythe | | Russell, Wythe | ||
| Bland 1861, Buchanan 1858, Giles 1861, McDowell 1858, Mercer 1837 | | Bland 1861, Buchanan 1858, Giles 1861, McDowell 1858, Mercer 1837 | ||
| Line 890: | Line 890: | ||
| [[Tucker County, West Virginia|Tucker]] | | [[Tucker County, West Virginia|Tucker]] | ||
| 1856 Mar 07 | | 1856 Mar 07 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#TUCKER Details] | ||
| Randolph | | Randolph | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 896: | Line 896: | ||
| [[Tyler County, West Virginia|Tyler]] | | [[Tyler County, West Virginia|Tyler]] | ||
| 1814 Dec 03 | | 1814 Dec 03 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#TYLER Details] | ||
| Ohio | | Ohio | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 902: | Line 902: | ||
| Upper Norfolk | | Upper Norfolk | ||
| 1637 7 16 | | 1637 7 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| New Norfolk | | New Norfolk | ||
| renamed Nansemond 1637 | | renamed Nansemond 1637 | ||
| Line 908: | Line 908: | ||
| [[Upshur County, West Virginia|Upshur]] | | [[Upshur County, West Virginia|Upshur]] | ||
| 1851 Mar 27 | | 1851 Mar 27 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#UPSHUR Details] | ||
| Randolph, Barbour, Lewis | | Randolph, Barbour, Lewis | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 914: | Line 914: | ||
| [[Warren County, Virginia|Warren]] | | [[Warren County, Virginia|Warren]] | ||
| 1836 Mar 09 | | 1836 Mar 09 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WARREN Details] | ||
| Frederick, Shenandoah | | Frederick, Shenandoah | ||
| none | | none | ||
| Line 920: | Line 920: | ||
| Warrosquoyacke | | Warrosquoyacke | ||
| 1634 | | 1634 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| renamed Isle of Wight 1634 | | renamed Isle of Wight 1634 | ||
| Line 926: | Line 926: | ||
| [[Warwick, Virginia|Warwick]] | | [[Warwick, Virginia|Warwick]] | ||
| 1642 | | 1642 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| renamed from Warwick River | | renamed from Warwick River | ||
| Warwick (city) | | Warwick (city) | ||
| Line 932: | Line 932: | ||
| [[Washington County, Virginia|Washington]] | | [[Washington County, Virginia|Washington]] | ||
| 1776 Dec 07 | | 1776 Dec 07 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WASHINGTON Details] | ||
| Fincastle, Montgomery | | Fincastle, Montgomery | ||
| Bristol (city), Russell 1786, Scott 1814, Smyth 1832 | | Bristol (city), Russell 1786, Scott 1814, Smyth 1832 | ||
| Line 938: | Line 938: | ||
| [[Wayne County, West Virginia|Wayne]] | | [[Wayne County, West Virginia|Wayne]] | ||
| 1842 Jan 18 | | 1842 Jan 18 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WAYNE Details] | ||
| Cabell | | Cabell | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 944: | Line 944: | ||
| [[Webster County, West Virginia|Webster]] | | [[Webster County, West Virginia|Webster]] | ||
| 1860 Jan 10 | | 1860 Jan 10 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WEBSTER Details] | ||
| Braxton, Nicholas, Randolph | | Braxton, Nicholas, Randolph | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 950: | Line 950: | ||
| [[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]] | | [[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]] | ||
| 1653 | | 1653 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WESTMORELAND Details] | ||
| Numberland, King George | | Numberland, King George | ||
| Stafford 1664 | | Stafford 1664 | ||
| Line 956: | Line 956: | ||
| [[Wetzel County, West Virginia|Wetzel]] | | [[Wetzel County, West Virginia|Wetzel]] | ||
| 1846 Jan 10 | | 1846 Jan 10 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WETZEL Details] | ||
| Tyler | | Tyler | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 962: | Line 962: | ||
| [[Wirt County, West Virginia|Wirt]] | | [[Wirt County, West Virginia|Wirt]] | ||
| 1848 Jan 19 | | 1848 Jan 19 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WIRT Details] | ||
| Wood, Jackson | | Wood, Jackson | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 968: | Line 968: | ||
| [[Wise County, Virginia|Wise]] | | [[Wise County, Virginia|Wise]] | ||
| 1856 Feb 16 | | 1856 Feb 16 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WISE Details] | ||
| Lee, Russell, Scott | | Lee, Russell, Scott | ||
| Dickenson 1880, Norton (city) | | Dickenson 1880, Norton (city) | ||
| Line 974: | Line 974: | ||
| [[Wood County, West Virginia|Wood]] | | [[Wood County, West Virginia|Wood]] | ||
| 1798 Dec 22 | | 1798 Dec 22 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WOOD Details] | ||
| Harrison, Kanawha | | Harrison, Kanawha | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 980: | Line 980: | ||
| [[Woodford County, Kentucky Genealogy|Woodford]] | | [[Woodford County, Kentucky Genealogy|Woodford]] | ||
| 1788 Nov 12 | | 1788 Nov 12 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WOODFORD Details] | ||
| Fayette | | Fayette | ||
| in State of Kentucky | | in State of Kentucky | ||
| Line 986: | Line 986: | ||
| [[Wyoming County, West Virginia|Wyoming]] | | [[Wyoming County, West Virginia|Wyoming]] | ||
| 1850 Jan 26 | | 1850 Jan 26 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WYOMING Details] | ||
| Logan | | Logan | ||
| in State of West Virginia | | in State of West Virginia | ||
| Line 992: | Line 992: | ||
| [[Wythe County, Virginia|Wythe]] | | [[Wythe County, Virginia|Wythe]] | ||
| 1789 Dec 01 | | 1789 Dec 01 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WYTHE Details] | ||
| Montgomery, Grayson | | Montgomery, Grayson | ||
| Bland 1861, Grayson1 792, Giles 1806, Pulaski 1839, Smyth 1732, Tazewell 1799 | | Bland 1861, Grayson1 792, Giles 1806, Pulaski 1839, Smyth 1732, Tazewell 1799 | ||
| Line 998: | Line 998: | ||
| Yohogania | | Yohogania | ||
| 1776 Nov 06 | | 1776 Nov 06 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details] | ||
| Augusta | | Augusta | ||
| ceded to Pennsylvania 1786, small added to Ohio (West Virginia) | | ceded to Pennsylvania 1786, small added to Ohio (West Virginia) | ||
| Line 1,004: | Line 1,004: | ||
| [[York County, Virginia|York]] | | [[York County, Virginia|York]] | ||
| 1634 | | 1634 | ||
| [ | | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#YORK Details] | ||
| Colonial lands | | Colonial lands | ||
| Gloucester 1651, New Kent 1654, Lancaster 1654, Northumberland 1648 | | Gloucester 1651, New Kent 1654, Lancaster 1654, Northumberland 1648 | ||
| Line 1,070: | Line 1,070: | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Danville | | [[Danville, Virginia|Danville]] | ||
| 1890 | | 1890 | ||
| Pittsylvania | | Pittsylvania | ||
Revision as of 18:29, 5 June 2015
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| Tip: Sort the table by Date Formed or by Parent Counties and check Boundary Changes for interesting insights. |
| Name of County | Date Formed | Boundary Changes |
Parent County | Counties Created by Boundary Changes |
| Accawmack | 1634 | Details | Colonial lands | renamed Northampton 1642 |
| Accomack | 1661 | Details | Northampton | none |
| Albemarle | 1744 Oct 16 | Details | Goochland, Louisa | Fluvanna 1777, Charlotteville (city), Bedford 1753, Buckingham 1758 |
| Alleghany | 1822 Jan 05 | Details | Bath, Botetourt, Monroe | Clifton Forge (city), Amherst 1758, Craig 1851, Covington 1954 |
| Amelia | 1734 Sep 30 | Details | Brunswick, Prince George | Nottoway 1788, Prince Edward 1753 |
| Amherst | 1761 Apr 07 | Details | Albemarle | Nelson 1807 |
| Appomattox | 1845 Feb 08 | Details | Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Prince Edward | none |
| Arlington | 1920 | Details | renamed from Alexandria | none |
| Augusta | 1738 Dec 15 | Details | Orange | Bath 1790, Botetourt 1769, Frederick 1738, Hampshire 1753, Illinois 1778, Monongalia 1776, Ohio 1776, Pendleton 1787, Rockingham 1778, Staunton (city), Yohogania 1776, Rockbridge 1776 |
| Barbour | 1843 Mar 03 | Details | Harrison, Lewis, Randolph | in State of West Virginia |
| Bath | 1790 Dec 14 | Details | Augusta, Botetourt, Greenbrier | Highland 1847, Alleghany 1822, Pendleton 1787, Pocahontas 1821 |
| Bedford | 1753 Dec 13 | Details | Albemarle, Lunenburg | Bedford (city), Campbell 1781, Franklin 1785 |
| Berkeley | 1772 Mar 24 | Details | Frederick | in State of West Virginia |
| Bland | 1861 Mar 30 | Details | Giles, Tazewell, Wythe | none |
| 1847 Mar 11 | Details | Kanawha, Cabell, Logan | in State of West Virginia | |
| Botetourt | 1769 Nov 28 | Details | Augusta, Rockbridge | Bath 1790, Craig 1851, Fincastle 1772, Greenbrier 1778, Monroe 1799, Montgomery 1776, Roanoke 1838, Rockbridge 1776, Alleghany 1822 |
| Bourbon | 1785 Dec 29 | Details | Fayette | in State of Kentucky |
| Braxton | 1836 Jan 15 | Details | Kanawha, Lewis, Nicholas, Randolph | in State of West Virginia |
| Brooke | 1796 Nov 30 | Details | Ohio | in State of West Virginia |
| Brunswick | 1720 Dec 17 | Details | Prince Geore, Surry, isle of Wight | Amelia 1734, Greensville 1780, Lunenburg 1746 |
| Buchanan | 1858 Feb 16 | Details | Russell, Tazewell | Dickenson 1880 |
| Buckingham | 1758 Apr 07 | Details | Albermarle, Appomattox | Cumberland 1748, Appomattox 1845 |
| Cabell | 1809 Jan 02 | Details | Kanawha | in State of West Virginia |
| Calhoun | 1859 Mar 05 | Details | Gilmer | in State of West Virginia |
| Campbell | 1781 Dec 15 | Details | Bedford | Lynchburg (city), Appomattox 1845 |
| Caroline | 1727 Mar 15 | Details | Essex, King and Queen, King William | none |
| Carroll | 1842 Jan 17 | Details | Grayson, Patrick | Galax (city) |
| Charles City | 1634 4 16 | Details | Colonial lands | Prince George 1702 |
| Charlotte | 1764 Nov 27 | Details | Lunenburg | Appomattox 1845 |
| Chesterfield | 1749 May 01 | Details | Henrico | Powhatan 1777 |
| Clarke | 1836 Mar 08 | Details | Frederick | none |
| Clay | 1858 Mar 29 | Details | Braxton, Nicholas | in State of West Virginia |
| Craig | 1851 Mar 21 | Details | Alleghany, Botetourt, Giles, Montgomery, Monroe, Roanoke | none |
| Culpeper | 1748 Mar 23 | Details | Orange | Madison 1792, Rappahannock 1833 |
| Cumberland | 1748 Mar 23 | Details | Goochland, Buckingham | Powhatan 1777 |
| Dickenson | 1880 Feb 27 | Details | Buchanan, Russell, Wise | none |
| Dinwiddie | 1752 Mar 09 | Details | Prince George | Colonial Heights (city), Petersburg (city) |
| Doddridge | 1845 Feb 04 | Details | Harrison, Tyler, Ritchie, Lewis | in State of West Virginia |
| Dunmore | 1772 Mar 24 | Details | Frederick | renamed Shenandoah 1778 |
| Elizabeth City | 1634 4 16 | Details | Colonial lands | annexed to city of Hampton 1952 |
| Essex | 1694 Apr 26 | Details | old Rappahannock | Spotsylvania 1720, Caroline 1727 |
| Fairfax | 1742 May 24 | Details | Prince William, Loudoun | Fairfax (city), Falls Church (city), Loudoun 1757 |
| Fauquier | 1758 Apr 05 | Details | Prince William | none |
| Fayette | 1831 Feb 28 | Details | Kanawha, Greenbrier, Logan, Nicholas | in State of West Virginia |
| Fayette (old) | 1780 Jun 30 | Details | State of Virginia | in State of Kentucky |
| Fincastle | 1772 Apr 08 | Details | Botetourt | Kentucky 1777, Montgomery 1776, Washington 1776 |
| Floyd | 1831 Jan 15 | Details | Montgomery, Franklin | none |
| Fluvanna | 1777 Jun 03 | Details | Albemarle | none |
| Franklin | 1785 Nov 29 | Details | Bedford, Henry, Patrick | Floyd 1831 |
| Frederick | 1738 Dec 15 | Details | Orange, Augusta | Berkeley 1772, Clarke 1839, Dunmore 1772, Hampshire 1753, Shenandoah 1772, Warren 1836, Winchester (city) |
| Giles | 1806 Jan 16 | Details | Montgomery, Monroe, Mercer, Tazewell, Craig, Wythe | Bland 1861, Craig 1851, Logan 1824, Mercer 1837 |
| Gilmer | 1845 Feb 03 | Details | Lewis, Kanawha | in State of West Virginia |
| Gloucester | 1651 | Details | York | Mathews 1790 |
| Goochland | 1727 Mar 06 | Details | Henrico | Albemarle 1744, Cumberland 1748 |
| Grayson | 1792 Nov 07 | Details | Patrick, Wythe | Carroll 1742, Galax (city), Wythe 1789 |
| Greenbrier | 1778 Jan 12 | Details | Botetourt, Fayette, Monroe, Montgomery | Bath 1790, in State of West Virginia |
| Greene | 1838 Jan 24 | Details | Orange | none |
| Greensville | 1780 Nov 28 | Details | Brunswick, Sussex | Emporia (city) |
| Halifax | 1752 Apr 17 | Details | Lunenburg | Pittsylvania 1766, South Boxton (city) |
| Hampshire | 1753 Dec 13 | Details | Augusta, Hardy, Frederick | in State of West Virginia |
| Hancock | 1848 Jan 15 | Details | Brooke | in State of West Virginia |
| Hanover | 1720 Nov 20 | Details | New Kent | Louisa 1742 |
| Hardy | 1785 Dec 10 | Details | Hampshire | in State of West Virginia |
| Harrison | 1784 Jun 04 | Details | Randolph, Ohio, Monongalia | in State of West Virginia |
| Henrico | 1634 | Details | Colonial lands | Chesterfield 1749, Goochland 1727, Richmond (city) |
| Henry | 1776 Oct 23 | Details | Patrick, Pittsylvania | Franklin 1785, Martinsville (city), Patrick 1790 |
| Highland | 1847 Mar 19 | Details | Bath, Pendleton | none |
| Illinois | 1778 Dec 09 | Details | Augusta | ceded to US Government (part of Northwest Territory, 1787) |
| Isle of Wight | 1634 | OF WIGHT Details | Warrosquoyoake | Brunswick 1720, Southampton 1749 |
| Jackson | 1831 Mar 01 | Details | Kanawha, Mason, Wood, Wirt | in State of West Virginia |
| James City | 1634 | CITY Details | Colonial lands | New Kent 1654, Surry 1752 |
| Jefferson (old) | 1780 Jun 30 | Details | Virginia state lands | in State of Kentucky |
| Jefferson (new) | 1801 Jan 08 | Details | Berkeley | in State of West Virginia |
| Kanawha | 1788 Nov 14 | Details | Fayette, Greenbrier, Montgomery | in State of West Virginia |
| Kentucky | 1777 Dec 07 | Details | Fincastle | as the State of Kentucky |
| King and Queen | 1691 May 12 | AND QUEEN Details | New Kent | King William 1701, Spotsylvania 1720, Caroline 1727 |
| King George | 1720 Nov 24 | Details | Richmond, Westmoreland | Prince William 1730 |
| King William | 1701 Sep 12 | Details | King and Queen | Caroline 1727, Spotsylvania 1720 |
| Lancaster | 1651 | Details | York, Northumberland | Middlesex 1673, Old Rappahannock 1656 |
| Lee | 1792 Oct 25 | Details | Russell, Scott | Scott 1814, Wise 1856 |
| Lewis | 1816 Dec 18 | Details | Harrison, Randolph | in State of West Virginia |
| Lincoln | 1780 Jun 30 | Details | Kentucky | in State of Kentucky |
| Logan | 1824 Jan 12 | Details | Kanawha, Cabell, Giles | in State of West Virginia |
| Loudoun | 1757 May 17 | Details | Fairfax | none |
| Louisa | 1742 Jun 02 | Details | Hanover | Albemarle 1744 |
| Lower Norfolk | 1637 | Details | New Norfolk | Norfolk 1691, Princess Anne 1691 |
| Lunenburg | 1746 Apr 01 | Details | Brunswick | Bedford 1753, Charlotte 1764, Halifax 1752, Mecklenburg 1764 |
| Madison | 1792 Dec 05 | Details | Culpeper | none |
| Marion | 1742 Jan 14 | Details | Harrison, Monongalia | in State of West Virginia |
| Mason | 1804 Jan 03 | Details | Kanawha | in State of West Virginia |
| Mathews | 1790 Dec 16 | Details | Gloucester | none |
| MCDowell | 1858 Feb 20 | Details | Tazewell | in State of West Virginia |
| Mecklenburg | 1764 Nov 27 | Details | Lunenburg | none |
| Mercer (old) | 1785 Dec 15 | Details | Lincoln | in State of Kentucky |
| Mercer (new) | 1837 Mar 17 | Details | Giles, Tazewell | in State of West Virginia |
| Middlesex | 1673 | Details | Lancaster | none |
| Montgomery | 1776 Dec 07 | Details | Fincastle, Botetourt, Pulaski | Craig 1851, Floyd 1831, Giles 1806, Greenbrier 1778, Kanawha 1788, Pulaski 1839, Radford (city), Roanoke 1838, Wythe 1789, Washington 1776 |
| Monongalia | 1776 Nov 09 | Details | Augusta, Preston | in State of West Virginia |
| Monroe | 1799 Jan 15 | Details | Greenbrier, Botetourt | in State of West Virginia |
| Morgan | 1820 Feb 09 | Details | Berkeley, hampshire | in State of West Virginia |
| Nansemond | 1637 | Details | renamed from Upper Norfolk | Nansemond (city), Southampton 1749 |
| Nelson (old) | 1785 Nov 29 | Details | Jefferson | in State of Kentucky |
| Nelson (new) | 1807 Dec 23 | Details | Amherst | none |
| New Kent | 1654 4 16 | Details | York, James City | Hanover 1720, King and Queen 1691 |
| New Norfolk | 1636 | Details | Elizabeth City | Lower Norfolk 1637, Upper Norfolk 1637 |
| Nicholas | 1818 Jan 30 | Details | Greenbrier, Kanawha, Randolph | in State of West Virginia |
| Norfolk | 1691 May 16 | Details | Lower Norfolk | absorbed by Chesapeake 1963 |
| Northampton | 1634 4 16 | Details | Colonial lands | Accomack 1661 |
| Northumberland | 1648 | Details | York | Lancaster 1651, Westmoreland 1653 |
| Nottoway | 1788 Dec 23 | Details | Amelia | none |
| Ohio | 1776 Nov 06 | Details | Augusta, Yohogania | in State of West Virginia |
| Orange | 1734 Sep 20 | Details | Spotsylvania | Augsuta 1738, Culpeper 1748, Frederick 1738, Greene 1838 |
| Page | 1831 Mar 30 | Details | Rockingham, Shenandoah | none |
| Patrick | 1790 Nov 26 | Details | Henry | Carroll 1842, Franklin 1785, Grayson 1792 |
| Pendleton | 1787 Dec 04 | Details | Augusta, Bath, Hardy, Rockingham | Highland 1847, (in state of West Virginia) |
| Pittsylvania | 1766 Dec 15 | Details | Halifax | Danville (city), Henry 1776 |
| Pleasants | 1851 Mar 29 | Details | Ritchie, Tyler, Wood | in State of West Virginia |
| Pocahontas | 1821 Dec 21 | Details | Pendleton, Randolph, Bath, Greenbrier | in State of West Virginia |
| Powhatan | 1777 Jun 03 | Details | Cumberland, Chesterfield | none |
| Preston | 1818 Jan 19 | Details | Monongalia, Randolph | in State of West Virginia |
| Prince Edward | 1753 Nov 17 | Details | Amelia | Appomattox 1845 |
| Prince George | 1702 Aug 25 | Details | Charles City | Amelia 1734, Brunswick 1720, Dinwiddie 1752, Hopewell (city) |
| Prince William | 1730 Jun 17 | Details | King George, Stafford | Fairfax 1742, Fauquier 1758 |
| Princess Anne | 1691 May 16 | Details | Lower Norfolk | annexed to Virginia Beach (city) |
| Pulaski | 1839 Mar 30 | Details | Montgomery, Wythe | none |
| Putnam | 1848 Mar 11 | Details | Kanawha, Mason, Cabell | in State of West Virginia |
| Raleigh | 1850 Jan 23 | Details | Fayette | in State of West Virginia |
| Rappahannock (new) | 1833 Feb 18 | Details | Culpepper | none |
| Rappahannock (old) | 1656 | Details | Lancaster | dissolved to Essex 1694, Richmond 1692 |
| Richmond | 1692 Apr 26 | Details | old Rappahannock | King George 1720 |
| Ritchie | 1843 Feb 18 | Details | Harrison, Lewis, Wood | in State of West Virginia |
| Roane | 1856 Mar 11 | Details | Kanawha, Jackson, Gilmer | in State of West Virginia |
| Roanoke | 1838 Mar 30 | Details | Botetourt, Montgomery | Craig 1851, Roanoke (city), Salem (city) |
| Rockbridge | 1778 Jan 12 | Details | Augusta, Botetourt | Buena Vista (city), Lexington (city) |
| Rockingham | 1778 Jan 12 | Details | Augusta | Harrisonburg (city), Pendleton 1787 |
| Russell | 1786 Jan 06 | Details | Washington | Dickenson1 880, Lee 1792, Buchanan 1858, Scott 1814, Tazewell 1799, Wise 1856 |
| Scott | 1814 Nov 24 | Details | Lee, Russell, Washington | Wise 1856 |
| Shenandoah | 1778 Jan 12 | Details | renamed from Dunmore | Page 1831, Warren 1836 |
| Smyth | 1832 Feb 23 | Details | Washington, Wythe | none |
| Southampton | 1749 Apr 20 | Details | Isle of Wight, Nansemond | Franklin (city) |
| Spotsylvania | 1720 Dec 17 | Details | Essex, King and Queen, King William | Fredericksburg (city), Orange 1734 |
| Stafford | 1664 | Details | Westmoreland | Prince William 1730 |
| Surry | 1652 2 16 | Details | James City | Brunswick 1720, Sussex 1753 |
| Sussex | 1753 Nov 28 | Details | Surry | Greensville 1780 |
| Taylor | 1844 Jan 19 | Details | Barbour, Harrison, Marion, Preston | in State of West Virginia |
| Tazewell | 1799 Dec 20 | Details | Russell, Wythe | Bland 1861, Buchanan 1858, Giles 1861, McDowell 1858, Mercer 1837 |
| Tucker | 1856 Mar 07 | Details | Randolph | in State of West Virginia |
| Tyler | 1814 Dec 03 | Details | Ohio | in State of West Virginia |
| Upper Norfolk | 1637 7 16 | Details | New Norfolk | renamed Nansemond 1637 |
| Upshur | 1851 Mar 27 | Details | Randolph, Barbour, Lewis | in State of West Virginia |
| Warren | 1836 Mar 09 | Details | Frederick, Shenandoah | none |
| Warrosquoyacke | 1634 | Details | Colonial lands | renamed Isle of Wight 1634 |
| Warwick | 1642 | Details | renamed from Warwick River | Warwick (city) |
| Washington | 1776 Dec 07 | Details | Fincastle, Montgomery | Bristol (city), Russell 1786, Scott 1814, Smyth 1832 |
| Wayne | 1842 Jan 18 | Details | Cabell | in State of West Virginia |
| Webster | 1860 Jan 10 | Details | Braxton, Nicholas, Randolph | in State of West Virginia |
| Westmoreland | 1653 | Details | Numberland, King George | Stafford 1664 |
| Wetzel | 1846 Jan 10 | Details | Tyler | in State of West Virginia |
| Wirt | 1848 Jan 19 | Details | Wood, Jackson | in State of West Virginia |
| Wise | 1856 Feb 16 | Details | Lee, Russell, Scott | Dickenson 1880, Norton (city) |
| Wood | 1798 Dec 22 | Details | Harrison, Kanawha | in State of West Virginia |
| Woodford | 1788 Nov 12 | Details | Fayette | in State of Kentucky |
| Wyoming | 1850 Jan 26 | Details | Logan | in State of West Virginia |
| Wythe | 1789 Dec 01 | Details | Montgomery, Grayson | Bland 1861, Grayson1 792, Giles 1806, Pulaski 1839, Smyth 1732, Tazewell 1799 |
| Yohogania | 1776 Nov 06 | Details | Augusta | ceded to Pennsylvania 1786, small added to Ohio (West Virginia) |
| York | 1634 | Details | Colonial lands | Gloucester 1651, New Kent 1654, Lancaster 1654, Northumberland 1648 |
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Independent Cities[edit | edit source]
| Name of Independent City | Date Formed | Parent County | Notes: |
| Alexandria | 1852 | Arlington | |
| Barton Heights | 1896-1914 | Henrico | annexed by Richmond 1914 |
| Bedford | 1968 | Bedford | |
| Bristol | 1890 | Washington | part of city in Sullivan Co., Tennessee |
| Buena Vista | 1892 | Rockbridge | |
| Charlottesville | 1888 | Albermarle | doubles as county seat |
| Chesapeake | 1963 | Norfolk | portion transferred to Portsmouth 1968 |
| Clifton Forge | 1906 | Alleghany | dissolved, reincorporated as a town 2001 |
| Colonial Heights | 1948 | Chesterfield | |
| Covington | 1952 | Alleghany | |
| Danville | 1890 | Pittsylvania | absorbed North Danville (aka Neapolis) 1896 |
| Emporia | 1967 | Greensville | doubles as county seat |
| Fairfax | 1961 | Fairfax | doubles as county seat |
| Falls Church | 1948 | Fairfax | |
| Franklin | Southampton | formerly Southampton | |
| Fredericksburg | 1879 | Spotsylvania | |
| Galax | 1954 | Carroll, Grayson | formerly Bonaparte |
| Hampton | 1908 | Elizabeth City (County) | absorbed Phoebus and Elizabeth City County 1952 |
| Harrisonburg | 1849 | Rockingham | doubles as county seat |
| Hopewell | 1916 | Prince George | City Point until 1913 |
| Lexington | 1778 | Rockbridge | doubles as county seat |
| Lynchburg | 1852 | Campbell | |
| Manassas | 1975 | Prince William | |
| Manassas Park | 1975 | Prince William | |
| Manchester | 1874-1910 | Chesterfield | merged with City of Richmond |
| Martinsville | 1940 | Henry | doubles as county seat |
| Nansemond | 1972-1974 | Nansemond | merged with City of Suffolk |
| Newport News | 1896 | Warwick | annexed Warwick |
| Norfolk | 1845 | Norfolk | annexed Berkeley 1906 |
| Norton | 1954 | Wise | formerly Prince’s Flat |
| Petersburg | 1850 | Dinwiddie | |
| Poquoson | 1970 | York | |
| Portsmouth | 1858 | Norfolk | annexed portion of Chesapeake 1968 |
| Radford | 1887 | Pulaski | formerly Central |
| Richmond | 1842 | Henrico | doubles as county seat |
| Roanoke | 1884 | Roanoke | formerly Big Lick |
| Salem | 1968 | Roaoke | doubles as county seat |
| South Boston | 1960-1998 | Halifax | reverted to town |
| South Norfolk | 1919-present | Norfolk | absorbed Norfolk County, renamed Chesapeake 1963 |
| Staunton | 1871 | Augusta | |
| Suffolk | 1910 | Nansemond | merged with county to enlarge City of Suffolk 1974 |
| Virginia Beach | 1952 | Princess Anne | absorbed Princess Anne County 1963 |
| Warwick | 1952-1958 | Warwick | consolidated into Newport News |
| Waynesboro | 1948 | Augusta | formerly Teesville until after the Revolutionary War |
| Williamsburg | 1884 | James City and York | |
| Winchester | 1874 | Frederick |
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ [http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Virginia/viewer.htm Virginia Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, John H. Long, Editor; Peggy Tuck Sinko, Associate Editor; Gordon DenBoer, Historical Compiler; Douglas Knox, Book Digitizing Director and Digital Compiler; Emily Kelley, Research Associate; Laura Rico-Beck, GIS Specialist; Peter Siczewicz, ArcIMS Interactive Map Designer; Robert Will, Cartographic Assistant. Copyright The Newberry Library 2008.